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From left to right (pictured): Casio Edifice EFR-S108DE-3A, EFR-S108DE-2A, and the EFR-S108DE-8A. (Image source: Casioblog)

New Casio Edifice S108DE shows up in sharp new renders with brushed steel case and raw dial textures

High-resolution images of the upcoming Casio Edifice EFR-S108DE shed more light on its slim steel case, sapphire glass, and minimal dial design, with three color options and subtle finishing details.

Anubhav Sharma, 09 Jul 2025 06:02

The pink-hued Zenni Optical ID Guard eyeglass coating helps block facial security threats by stopping complete facial scans. (Image source: Zenni Optical)

Zenni Optical unveils ID Guard: Infrared-blocking lens coating for eyeglasses to disrupt unwanted facial scans

Zenni Optical has launched ID Guard, a lens coating that helps thwart facial recognition scans and potential face cloning threats. The pink-tinted coating fits select Zenni lenses and targets IR light in the range similar to that ...

David Chien, 09 Jul 2025 03:07

Casio’s new Edifice EFS-S650D-2A (pictured) and Edifice EFS-S650D-3A watches have arrived in the UK. (Image source: Casio)

Casio Edifice EFS-S650D: Limited stock of new watches now available in the UK

Casio has released two new watches in the UK: the Edifice EFS-S650D-2A and EFS-S650D-3A. These are solar powered chronographs featuring a ceramic bezel and three small dials. At the time of writing, only a limited number of each m...

Polly Allcock, 08 Jul 2025 20:16

The Marvel x Fossil Limited-Edition Fantastic Four Watch (pictured) looks like a wearable featured in the new movie. (Image source: Fossil)

Fossil x Fantastic Four: Limited edition replica watch now available

Fossil has released a new Marvel Limited Edition Fantastic Four watch globally. This timepiece is designed to look like the Reed tech wrist-computer seen in the upcoming movie. Features of the hybrid watch include support for dual...

Polly Allcock, 08 Jul 2025 18:14

Leaked renders of new G-Shock GST-B1000D watches have surface online. (Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)

Leaked renders show off Casio’s sleek new G-Steel lineup in its full glory

Casio’s upcoming G-Shock GST-B1000D just leaked, showing off a sleeker design and analog layout. It reportedly boasts Tough Solar charging and Bluetooth support and is shaping up to be a great addition to the G-Steel lineup.

Kristen Spradlin, 08 Jul 2025 15:49

The 43 mm Watch 3 costs $299.99. Pictured: the two color options of the smartwatch. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus launches refreshed Watch 3 with slightly more affordable price tag

The 43 mm OnePlus Watch 3 is now official. At the core, it's a rebrand of the Oppo Watch X2 mini, and compared to the standard 46 mm variant, OnePlus' new smartwatch is slightly more affordable.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Jul 2025 15:44

A Google Maps app has arrived for Garmin smartwatches (pictured). (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin announces new Google Maps app for smartwatches

The Google Maps app is now available for many Garmin smartwatches. Listed at the Garmin Connect store, it brings turn-by-turn directions to users while still allowing them to track their chosen activity. However, this new app is c...

Polly Allcock, 08 Jul 2025 14:35

The WF-1000XM6 is edging closer to being released later this year, current model pictured. (Image source: Sony)

Sony WF-1000XM6 rears its head in new leak with launch seemingly on track for late 2025

Sony is still expected to complement the WH-1000XM6 with the in-ear WF-1000XM6 before the end of the year. Based on new leaks, the company plans to offer its next WF-1000X earbuds in smaller retail packaging this time around, desp...

Alex Alderson, 08 Jul 2025 14:32

The design of the GoPro Max 2 has finally been officially revealed. (Image source: GoPro)

GoPro Max 2 and DJI Osmo 360 tipped to leave Insta360 X5 'in the dust' while doing battle on image quality

Two new 360-degree action cameras are expected to launch soon, with DJI and GoPro looking to dethrone the Insta360 X5. Apparently, both the DJI Osmo 360 and GoPro Max 2 easily surpass Insta360's popular action camera in early samp...

Alex Alderson, 08 Jul 2025 14:19

The Aktiia G0 blood pressure monitor (pictured) is also known as the Hilo Band. (Image source: Hilo)

Aktiia G0 cuffless blood pressure monitor now FDA approved

Aktiia has announced that its G0 blood pressure monitoring system has received FDA 510(k) clearance, making it the first consumer device of its kind in the US market. Known as the Hilo Band in Europe, this wearable offers 24/7 blo...

Polly Allcock, 08 Jul 2025 14:00

The Casio G-Shock GA-B010-1A and GA-B010-3A (pictured) watches have leaked. (Image source: Bestwatch.ru, edited)

New Casio G-Shock GA-B010 Bluetooth watches leak at retailer

Details of two upcoming Casio watches have leaked at a retailer. The G-Shock GA-B010-1A and GA-B010-3A have seemingly been confirmed as Bluetooth watches with Tough Solar charging and a built-in pedometer. These analog-digital tim...

Polly Allcock, 08 Jul 2025 13:12

The Buds 4 (pictured) cost $99.99 with the introductory promo code (Image source: OnePlus - edited)

OnePlus Buds 4 launch globally as new affordable wireless earbuds with 'Hi-Res' audio

Alongside a smaller Watch 3, OnePlus has launched the Buds 4 in the global market, a new pair of affordable wireless earbuds. They cost $129.99, but with the BUDS4 promo code, these Bluetooth buds with "Hi-Res" audio drop to $99.9...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Jul 2025 13:03

The Nezumi Aviera watch features a Miyota caliber 9075 caliber automatic GMT movement (Image source: Nezumi Studios)

Nezumi Studios unveils Aviera flagship GMT watch with 42 hours of power reserve

Nezumi Studios has introduced a new Aviera flagship GMT timepiece globally. The third-generation Aviera features a brushed stainless steel 40 mm case, a Miyota 9075 automatic GMT movement ticking at 28,800 vph, and 200 m (20 bar) ...

Abhinav Fating, 08 Jul 2025 10:07

Xiaomi is rolling out a new update for the Smart Band 10 (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Smart Band 10 software update introduces new features

Xiaomi is expanding the feature set of a new wearable that hit the global market just a few days ago. Owners of the Xiaomi Band 10 can look forward to new functions, and the general user experience has been improved as well.

Silvio Werner, 07 Jul 2025 19:59

ScanWatch 2: New health feature may be able to better detect atrial fibrillation (Image source: Withings)

New update: Withings smartwatch may detect certain heart issues automatically

Thanks to a new software update, the feature set of a certain Withings smartwatch has been expanded slightly. To be more precise, ScanWatch 2 users will no longer have to manually start an AFib analysis.

Silvio Werner, 07 Jul 2025 18:46

Amazfit’s new Balance 2 XT smartwatch (pictured) has appeared in another filing. (Image source: Best Buy, edited)

Amazfit Balance 2 XT: Unreleased smartwatch appears in new filing

Amazfit’s upcoming Balance 2 XT smartwatch seems to have appeared in the SIRIM database. It follows recent leaks at a US retailer, an FCC filing and an EMVCo-related document. This wearable is rumored to be a premium version of th...

Polly Allcock, 07 Jul 2025 18:35

Huawei has issued a new global update for the Watch Ultimate (pictured) with a diving-related feature. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei smartwatch gains new touch features in global update

Huawei is currently rolling out software version 5.0.0.30(C00M04) globally to some of its smartwatch users. This release brings touch protection features for diving and golfing, as well as a new shortcut for contactless payments. ...

Polly Allcock, 07 Jul 2025 18:05

Casio has released the MTG-B4000 Series (MTG-B4000B-1A2 pictured) watches in Europe. (Image source: Casio)

Casio releases new G-Shock MTG-B4000 watches in Europe

Casio has released two new premium G-Shock watches in European countries: the MTG-B4000-1A and the MTG-B4000B-1A2. Both feature a Dual Core Guard structure with different colored bezels and the same black strap. These are radio-co...

Polly Allcock, 07 Jul 2025 15:23

The Osmo Nano is no longer expected to join the Mic 3 and Osmo 360 this month. (Image source: via Igor Bogdanov)

Leaker shares new DJI Osmo Nano, Osmo 360 and Mic 3 release plans with launch delays mooted

A well-regarded leaker has provided updated expectations for several of DJI's upcoming product releases. Unfortunately, there are alleged delays regarding the Osmo 360 and Osmo Nano, although the Mic 3 is still tipped to launch be...

Alex Alderson, 06 Jul 2025 21:25

The DJI Mic 3 will be slightly larger than the Mic Mini and considerably smaller than the Mic 2. (Image source: via DroneXL & Jasper Ellens)

DJI Mic 3 to launch with smaller than expected design modelled on DJI Mic Mini

With the impending launch of the DJI Mic 3 drawing ever closer, a reliable leaker has now confirmed what the device looks like while also providing early specifications. Surprisingly, DJI's new microphone hardware will be closer t...

Alex Alderson, 06 Jul 2025 20:40

An update to Android 16 can cause issues with some glucose monitors (Image source: Abott)

No connection to blood sugar monitor: How Android updates can turn into a health hazard

Connection issues with Bluetooth devices or missing notifications are often just minor inconveniences. However, these can also lead to serious health problems for certain users, such as diabetics who are using a blood sugar monito...

Silvio Werner, 06 Jul 2025 20:06

The Casio G-Shock GMW-B5000D-1 (pictured) comes with a solid Screw Lock Back and has been DLC treated for resistance to wear. (Image source: Casio)

New full-metal Casio G-Shock watch spotted in certification database after recent GMW-BZ5000 appearance

A new Casio GMW-B5000 model has been spotted in certification filings, suggesting the company is planning a follow-up even after the upcoming BZ5000. Rumors point to a black IP model or titanium build.

Anubhav Sharma, 06 Jul 2025 19:46

The Casio Edifice EFK-100XPB-1A watch (pictured) is coming soon to the UK. (Image source: Casio)

Casio Edifice EFK-100XPB-1A premium mechanical watch on the way to the UK

Casio recently confirmed that the Edifice EFK-100XPB-1A watch will be released in the UK in the near future. The company had already announced that three other models in its first mechanical watch series would be sold in this mark...

Polly Allcock, 06 Jul 2025 11:14

Casio’s G-Shock x Hanshin Tigers 90th Anniversary watch (pictured) is a limited edition product. (Image source: Hanshin Tigers)

Casio reveals new G-Shock x Hanshin Tigers limited edition watch

Casio is releasing another collaboration watch in Japan: the G-Shock x Hanshin Tigers 90th Anniversary timepiece. This is a limited edition model, designed to celebrate the baseball team. Features of the shock-resistant watch incl...

Polly Allcock, 06 Jul 2025 10:33

The Casio G Shock GW2320FP-1A2 watch features solar-powered charging (Image source: Casio)

Deal | Casio G-Shock GW2320FP-1A2 watch with Tough Solar drops to lowest-ever price on Amazon

Casio’s G-Shock GW2320FP-1A2 watch has been discounted by 27% on Amazon in the US. The watch has a sturdy shock-resistant resin construction complemented by an aluminum bezel. Other features include solar-powered charging, 200 m (...

Abhinav Fating, 05 Jul 2025 19:23

The discounted Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Sapphire Edition pictured in carbon gray (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | The durable Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 Sapphire Edition smartwatch falls to its lowest Amazon sale price

At $609.99, the discounted Epix Pro Gen 2 reinforces the already rugged Garmin watch with sapphire glass. Advanced fitness and sleep tracking features match or exceed similarly priced, less durable smartwatches. Only the complexit...

Adam Corsetti, 05 Jul 2025 02:49

The AI Shooting Glasses are equipped with a camera and speaker (Image source: Zeblaze)

Ray-Ban Meta alternative: Affordable AI smart glasses come with camera and speaker

Zeblaze’s new smart glasses aim to compete with products from Meta and Ray-Ban. The gadget can capture photos and videos and is available for a comparatively wallet-friendly price.

Silvio Werner, 04 Jul 2025 21:54

Garmin has delivered another 11 changes to its latest high-end smartwatches. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new update for flagship smartwatches to address new smartwatch crashes

Garmin has delivered another new update for the Enduro 3, Fenix E, Fenix 8 and Tactix 8. Rolling out worldwide now, Beta Version 17.13 contains eleven significant changes for eligible smartwatches as Garmin builds towards deliveri...

Alex Alderson, 04 Jul 2025 19:50

The Smart Audio Glasses can be purchased from AliExpress for $86.54. Pictured: a promo image of the wearable. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi intros new affordable smart glasses with up to 11 days of battery life

The Xiaomi Smart Audio Glasses have made their global debut. While the features aren't as extensive as some other smart glasses, they sport a lightweight design with a battery life rating of up to 11 days. The price is also in the...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 04 Jul 2025 19:38

Casio will run a lottery for the Chengdu Limited Edition Panda watch (pictured) in China. (Image source: Casio via Weibo)

New Casio x Chengdu Panda limited edition watch appears

The Casio Chengdu Limited Edition Panda Peace and Love watch has been unveiled in China. This is the second collaboration model celebrating the home of pandas. Based on the GA-2100, the analog-digital watch features a Panda Graffi...

Polly Allcock, 04 Jul 2025 18:56

The Citizen Brycen AW1840-50E Eco-Drive watch features a 41 mm super titanium case (Image source: Citizen)

Deal | Citizen Brycen AW1840-50E solar-powered watch with super titanium case gets massive 52% discount on Amazon

Citizen’s Brycen AW1840-50E Eco-Drive watch with a super titanium case is currently available at a 52% discount on Amazon in the US. The sports watch features a 41 mm titanium case, a brushed finish bi-directional rotating bezel, ...

Abhinav Fating, 04 Jul 2025 18:44

Google’s Pixel Watch 4 will likely be available in five colors, two sizes and get a plethora of accessories (Image source: 91Mobiles)

Google Pixel Watch 4 leak: Two sizes, five colors and many accessories plus bands planned

(Update: More bands leaked) The rumor mill has been comparatively quiet when it comes to the Pixel Watch 4 thus far. While there are Pixel 10 leaks pretty much anywhere, smartwatch fans have had to wait patiently for details on th...

Alexander Fagot, 04 Jul 2025 18:20

Huawei has released a global update for the Watch 5 smartwatch (pictured). (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei releases global smartwatch update with new voice memo feature

Huawei is pushing a new global software update to users of one of its latest smartwatches. While the change log for version 5.1.0.110 does not list any new features, users have reported a new voice recorder tool. The file size ind...

Polly Allcock, 04 Jul 2025 16:30

The Casio Edifice EFK-100D-2A (pictured) will be released in the UK. (Image source: Casio)

Casio launching first mechanical watches in the UK

The Casio Edifice EFK-100D-2A, EFK-100D-3A and EFK-100CD-1A are on the way to the UK. These are the brand’s first mechanical watches, which are set to launch in this country in the coming weeks. These watches can already be pre-or...

Polly Allcock, 04 Jul 2025 12:21

The Halo smart ring is a new wearable for the Indian market (Image source: Pebble)

Pebble Halo smart ring comes with a display and $47 price tag

The Halo smart ring is a new wearable that is equipped with a display and supports gestures. However, there's arguably some confusion regarding the company or brand name.

Silvio Werner, 04 Jul 2025 01:17

The Huawei Watch GT 5 is receiving a HarmonyOS 5.1 update. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Watch GT 5 smartwatch gets new voice recorder feature in update

Huawei is rolling out a new HarmonyOS 5.1 update for the Watch GT 5 smartwatch. Software version 5.1.0.16 is said to bring a range of new features to this wearable, including a voice recorder tool. Plus, there are also improvement...

Polly Allcock, 03 Jul 2025 23:51

The Huawei Watch D2 (pictured) is receiving a software update in China. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei smartwatch update brings new HRV feature to users

Huawei is rolling out a new smartwatch update: software version 4.1.0.16 (C00M05). This HarmonyOS 5.1 release brings several new features to the Huawei Watch D2, including a new sleep-related heart rate variability (HRV) metric. W...

Polly Allcock, 03 Jul 2025 23:39

Pictured - Garmin Instinct 2X Solar in the Coyote Tan colorway (left) and the Garmin Forerunner 255 in Tidal Blue (right). (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | Two of Garmin's best smartwatches are down to their lowest-ever prices on Amazon, thanks to big discounts

The Garmin Forerunner 255 (Tidal Blue) and Instinct 2X Solar (Coyote Tan) are now at their lowest Amazon prices yet, offering advanced training, solid outdoor features, and great battery life for under $199.99 and $349.99 respecti...

Anubhav Sharma, 03 Jul 2025 17:06

The Citizen 30th Anniversary Eco-Drive model (pictured) has a cloud-like pattern on the blue washi paper dial. (Image source: Citizen)

Citizen reveals new limited edition Eco-Drive watch with washi paper dial

The Citizen 30th Anniversary Eco-Drive model AQ4106-26L has been unveiled. This is a limited edition watch made with premium materials like DLC-coated titanium and sapphire crystal glass, and it features a washi paper dial. The ti...

Polly Allcock, 03 Jul 2025 14:12

The US pricing of the Casio Edifice EFK100D watches (EFK100CD-1A pictured) has leaked. (Image source: Casio)

Casio Edifice EFK100D: US pricing for new mechanical watches leaks

Three of Casio’s Edifice EFK100D series watches appear to be on the way to the US. These watches are listed on the brand’s international website, and pricing information and release window for the US market seem to have been leake...

Polly Allcock, 03 Jul 2025 14:09

The optical sensor technology of Garmin wearables could be further expanded. (Symbolic image, image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Patent reveals that Garmin is working on method that could measure hematocrit and dehydration levels in future

Garmin is hoping to significantly expand the functionality of its wearables in regard to certain health parameters. Specifically, it plans to use optical sensors to measure the percentage of red blood cells. However, as is often t...

Silvio Werner, 03 Jul 2025 12:29

The Citizen AQ4100-65M (pictured) has the eagle motif engraved on the crown, dial, and caseback. (Image source: Citizen)

Citizen launches AQ4100-65M Eco-Drive titanium watch with hand-dyed washi dial

Citizen's AQ4100-65M is a new limited-edition Eco-Drive watch featuring a hand-dyed Tosa washi dial, ±5 sec/year accuracy, and Super Titanium case. Only 550 units will be released worldwide in July 2025.

Anubhav Sharma, 03 Jul 2025 12:08

The Rogbid GeoX1 smartwatch (two such watches displaying different things pictured) has a 1.43-inch AMOLED display. (Image source: Rogbid)

Rogbid GeoX1: New $100 AMOLED smartwatch launches with offline maps and 100-day battery standby

Rogbid's new GeoX1 smartwatch features offline maps, dual-band GPS, and 100-day standby battery (supposedly), all for $99.99. It should be great for outdoor users needing navigation without mobile signal.

Anubhav Sharma, 03 Jul 2025 08:54

Pictured - the Casio MTG-B4000B-1A2, the more expensive model out of the two watches being launched in the US. (Image source: Casio)

New Casio carbon-steel hybrid MTG-B4000 watches finally available for purchase in the US

Casio's MTGB4000 watches are now available in the US, featuring a carbon-metal frame, solar charging, Multi-Band 6, and Bluetooth. Two variants are launching at $1,250 and $1,350 on G-Shock’s site.

Anubhav Sharma, 02 Jul 2025 23:25

Die R11 Ultra ist ab sofort erhältlich (Bildquelle: Rollme)

R11 Ultra smart ring with display launches for just $50

The R11 Ultra is a new smart ring that can record various health metrics but also show certain information on a small display. The wearable is waterproof and advertised with various health features.

Silvio Werner, 02 Jul 2025 22:40

The new Garmin Course Planner will join the existing Courses feature (pictured). (Image source: Garmin via YouTube)

Garmin could launch new Course Planner feature for smartwatch users

Rumors suggest that a new Course Planner feature could be released for users of the brand's smartwatches. Said to be coming to the Garmin Connect app, it could be useful for endurance athletes. A report indicates that it will allo...

Polly Allcock, 02 Jul 2025 22:02

Casio is expected to produce only 500 units of the MRG-B5000HT. (Image credit: @geesgshock on Instagram)

New limited-edition Casio G-Shock MR-G "Hammer Tone" watch spotted in Europe

Casio’s upcoming MRG-B5000HT-1 has been spotted in Europe, giving us our first real look at the watch. The new MRG-B5000HT-1 brings traditional Japanese hammering technique, tsuiki, to the iconic square MR-G design for the very fi...

Kristen Spradlin, 02 Jul 2025 19:00

The Casio GW-5000HS-1 (left), the Seiko Prospex SRPL53K1 (top right), and the Citizen Promaster Mechanical GMT watch (bottom right). (Image source: Casio, Seiko, Citizen)

Casio vs Seiko vs Citizen: Which Japanese timepiece is right for you, and why?

CheckMag Casio, Seiko, and Citizen define Japan’s watch scene. Casio gives you rugged value, Seiko blends heritage with mechanical craft, and Citizen delivers solar-powered precision. Learn what sets each apart and which brand fits your ne...

Anubhav Sharma, 02 Jul 2025 17:03

The Casio MRG-B2000BG-3A (pictured) and MRG-B2000RG-3A watches have been released in Europe. (Image source: Casio)

Casio G-Shock MRG-B2000 series kurogane-iro watches now available in Europe

Casio has released the MRG-B2000BG-3A watch in the UK and the similar MRG-B2000RG-3A watch in other European countries like the Netherlands and Germany. Both have a dark green titanium casing, with the color inspired by kurogane-i...

Polly Allcock, 02 Jul 2025 15:28

Garmin has delivered two updates for its latest Instinct smartwatches in quick succession. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new updates with critical battery mode fix and new features for several smartwatches

Garmin has started distributing a new stable update for its Instinct E and Instinct 3 smartwatches, including the recent Instinct 3 Tactical. While System Software 9.25 should resolve critical battery mode and BLE sensor issues, G...

Alex Alderson, 02 Jul 2025 15:11